The Unforgettable

The Unforgettable
Format Factual
Country of origin United Kingdom
Language(s) English
No. of series 5
No. of episodes 39
Production
Producer(s) John Quinn
Running time 30 to 60 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel ITV (ITV1/STV/UTV)
Original run 21 January 2000 (2000-01-21) – present

The Unforgettable is British television documentary programme which contains a archive biographical look lives of some of Britain's most well-remembered talented entertainers and actors. Each episode focuses on the parallel private and professional life-stories of each person, which include interview with friends, family and co-stars. The series also used unseen home recordings and personal photographs.[1]

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Episodes

To date, Five series have been produced, the first three from 2000–2002, then after a eight-year break the series returned in 2010. First two series were made by Watchmaker Productions, series 3 was made by Chrysalis Entertainment and series 4 and 5 are made by North One Television, which are all now part of All3Media.

Series 1 (2000)

All episodes are 30 minutes long

  1. Hattie Jacques
  2. Richard Beckinsale
  3. Larry Grayson
  4. Diana Dors
  5. Kenny Everett

Series 2 (2000)

All episodes are 30 minutes long

  1. Pat Phoenix
  2. Arthur Lowe
  3. Leonard Rossiter
  4. Sid James
  5. Les Dawson
  6. Frankie Howerd
  7. Beryl Reid

Series 3 (2002)

All episodes are 45 minutes long except for Eric which is one hour long

  1. Tommy Cooper
  2. John Le Mesurier
  3. Kenneth Williams
  4. Yootha Joyce
  5. Eric Morecambe
  6. Benny Hill
  7. Joan Sims

Series 4 (2010)

All episodes are one hour long

  1. Bob Monkhouse
  2. Jeremy Beadle
  3. Mollie Sugden
  4. Harry Secombe
  5. Danny La Rue
  6. Mike Reid
  7. Spike Milligan
  8. Terry Scott

Series 5 (2011/12)

  1. Norman Wisdom
  2. Ernie Wise
  3. John Thaw
  4. Rod Hull
  5. Dudley Moore
  6. Leslie Crowther
  7. Russell Harty
  8. Dick Emery
  9. Hughie Green
  10. Noele Gordon
  11. Gordon Jackson

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